Popular places to visit

Schönbrunn Palace
Once the summer retreat of Austria's ruling dynasty, this stunning palace is set among 120 hectares of land which also houses the world's oldest zoo.

Vienna State Opera
Come and experience world-class opera productions in opulent surroundings or simply admire one of the most famous opera houses on the planet.

St. Stephen's Cathedral
Centuries of architectural genius, artistic endeavour and fascinating history are packed into Vienna's most important religious structure.

Belvedere
Take in some of the best city views in Vienna from this Baroque masterpiece, which is also home to world-class artworks.

Hofburg Imperial Palace
Visit this marvellous array of museums, sumptuous residences and theatres in the historic home of the Habsburgs.

Vienna Christmas Market
When you visit Vienna Christmas Market, a popular shopping spot in Vienna, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
Things to do

Vienna: Guided tour of the Ottakringer brewery

Vienna's Hills Private tour: Nature & Hidden Architectural Jewels

Vienna: Hallstatt & Alpine Peaks Day Trip with Skywalk Lift

Vienna: Classical Concert at Mozart's First House

Bratislava and Budapest Small Group Guided Tour from Vienna

Vienna: Guided Walking Tour of City Center Highlights
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Other neighbourhoods around Ottakring

Hernals
Hernals is a destination travelers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Himmelmutterweg Tram Stop or Neuwaldegg Tram Stop to explore sights like Metropol Theater.

Josefstadt
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Josefstadt. Top attractions like Theater in der Josefstadt and Palais Auersperg are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Florianigasse Tram Stop or Laudongasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
Noted for its shopping and museums, there's plenty to explore in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus. Top attractions like Mariahilfer Street and Wiener Stadthalle are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mariahilfer Straße, Geibelgasse Tram Stop or Staglgasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Neubau
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Neubau. Top attractions like Volkstheater and MuseumsQuartier are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Zieglergasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Neubaugasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Vienna City Hall Area
Travelers choose Vienna City Hall Area for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Rathaus U-Bahn or Rathausplatz/Burgtheater Tram Stop and check out top sights like Vienna Christmas Market.

Mariahilf
Travelers love Mariahilf for its popular shops, and you can see more of Vienna by jumping on the metro at Neubaugasse U-Bahn or Mariahilfer Gürtel Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Haus des Meeres and Naschmarkt.